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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,082.55, 410,936.75 and 146,018.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,082.55, 410,936.75 and 146,018.00 is: 218,927.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,082.55 : 410,936.75 = 146,018.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,082.55/410,936.75 = 146,018.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,082.55x = 410,936.75 × 146,018.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,082.55x = 60,004,159,576.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,004,159,576.73/274,082.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,927.33

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